Denton County, Texas (TX) Religion Statistics Profile - Denton, Lewisville, Flower Mound, The Colony, Highland Village Back to: Denton County profile, Texas, Texas forum, All US cities. Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregation: 34.49% Here 34.5% USA 50.2% Total adherents in this county: 149,336, state total: 11,573,549 Total congregations in this county: 245, state total: 18,466 County population: 432,976 Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregation - Main religions Name Mainline Protestant Denominations Evangelical Denominations Catholic Church Orthodox Denominations Other Denominations Congregations 52 (21.22%) 158 (64.49%) 7 (2.86%) 0 (0.00%) 28 (11.43%) Adherents 29,838 (20.0%) County 20.0% State 14.6% 78,804 (52.8%) County 52.8% State 43.9% 27,580 (18.5%) County 18.5% State 37.7% - County 0.0% State 0.2% 13,114 (8.8%) County 8.8% State 3.6% Religion details Name Southern Baptist Convention Catholic Church United Methodist Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) Assemblies of God Congregations 70 (28.6%) 7 (2.9%) 27 (11.0%) 17 (6.9%) 22 (9.0%) Adherents 53,594 (35.9%) County 35.9% State 30.4% 27,580 (18.5%) County 18.5% State 37.7% 20,020 (13.4%) County 13.4% State 8.8% 6,545 (4.4%) County 4.4% State 1.3% 5,905 (4.0%) County 4.0% State 2.0% Name Muslim Estimate Churches of Christ Non-Charismatic Churches Independent Lutheran Church Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Congregations 3 (1.2%) 21 (8.6%) 2 (0.8%) 3 (1.2%) 4 (1.6%) Adherents 5,673 (3.8%) County 3.8% State 1.0% 5,418 (3.6%) County 3.6% State 3.3% 5,100 (3.4%) County 3.4% State 1.3% 3,382 (2.3%) County 2.3% State 1.2% 2,685 (1.8%) County 1.8% State 1.3% Name Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church (USA) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Church of the Nazarene American Baptist Association Congregations 5 (2.0%) 5 (2.0%) 6 (2.4%) 5 (2.0%) 5 (2.0%) Adherents 2,347 (1.6%) County 1.6% State 1.5% 2,018 (1.4%) County 1.4% State 1.6% 1,755 (1.2%) County 1.2% State 1.0% 1,317 (0.9%) County 0.9% State 0.4% 617 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.5% Name Unitarian Universalist Association Presbyterian Church in America Christian Reformed Church in North America United Church of Christ Christian Churches and Churches of Christ Congregations 2 (0.8%) 2 (0.8%) 1 (0.4%) 1 (0.4%) 2 (0.8%) Adherents 525 (0.4%) County 0.4% State 0.1% 460 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.1% 448 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.0% 433 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.1% 424 (0.3%) County 0.3% State 0.4% Name Reformed Church in America Baha'i Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) The Wesleyan Church Cumberland Presbyterian Church Congregations 1 (0.4%) 5 (2.0%) 3 (1.2%) 1 (0.4%) 1 (0.4%) Adherents 323 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.0% 296 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.1% 274 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.3% 260 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.0% 248 (0.2%) County 0.2% State 0.1% Name Baptist Missionary Association of America Pentecostal Church of God The Evangelical Covenant Church Seventh-Day Adventist Church Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Congregations 2 (0.8%) 4 (1.6%) 2 (0.8%) 4 (1.6%) 1 (0.4%) Adherents 224 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 1.1% 216 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% 211 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 208 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.4% 140 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% Name National Association of Congregational Christian Churches Vineyard USA Evangelical Free Church of America Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches North American Baptist Conference Congregations 1 (0.4%) 1 (0.4%) 1 (0.4%) 1 (0.4%) 1 (0.4%) Adherents 133 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.0% 127 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% 120 (0.1%) County 0.1% State 0.1% 71 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 53 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% Name Orthodox Presbyterian Church Salvation Army Community Church of Christ Congregations 1 (0.4%) 1 (0.4%) 1 (0.4%) Adherents 41 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% 40 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.2% 30 (0.0%) County 0.0% State 0.0% Southern Baptist Convention 70 congregations: 1.41% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 4,973 congregations. 53,594 adherents: 1.52% of state's Southern Baptist Convention's 3,519,459 adherents. Catholic Church 7 congregations: 0.54% of state's Catholic Church's 1,293 congregations. 27,580 adherents: 0.63% of state's Catholic Church's 4,368,969 adherents. United Methodist Church 27 congregations: 1.28% of state's United Methodist Church's 2,110 congregations. 20,020 adherents: 1.96% of state's United Methodist Church's 1,022,342 adherents. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church) 17 congregations: 3.85% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 441 congregations. 6,545 adherents: 4.21% of state's Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)'s 155,451 adherents. Assemblies of God 22 congregations: 1.70% of state's Assemblies of God's 1,291 congregations. 5,905 adherents: 2.59% of state's Assemblies of God's 228,098 adherents. Muslim Estimate 3 congregations: 3.30% of state's Muslim Estimate's 91 congregations. 5,673 adherents: 4.93% of state's Muslim Estimate's 114,999 adherents. Churches of Christ 21 congregations: 0.96% of state's Churches of Christ's 2,188 congregations. 5,418 adherents: 1.44% of state's Churches of Christ's 377,264 adherents. Non-Charismatic Churches Independent 2 congregations: 1.59% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 126 congregations. 5,100 adherents: 3.51% of state's Non-Charismatic Churches Independent's 145,249 adherents. Lutheran Church 3 congregations: 0.87% of state's Lutheran Church's 346 congregations. 3,382 adherents: 2.41% of state's Lutheran Church's 140,106 adherents. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 4 congregations: 0.97% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 412 congregations. 2,685 adherents: 1.73% of state's Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 155,019 adherents. Episcopal Church 5 congregations: 1.17% of state's Episcopal Church's 427 congregations. 2,347 adherents: 1.32% of state's Episcopal Church's 177,910 adherents. Presbyterian Church (USA) 5 congregations: 0.91% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 549 congregations. 2,018 adherents: 1.12% of state's Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 180,315 adherents. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 6 congregations: 1.59% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 378 congregations. 1,755 adherents: 1.58% of state's Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)'s 111,288 adherents. Church of the Nazarene 5 congregations: 1.55% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 323 congregations. 1,317 adherents: 2.61% of state's Church of the Nazarene's 50,528 adherents. American Baptist Association 5 congregations: 1.32% of state's American Baptist Association's 380 congregations. 617 adherents: 1.01% of state's American Baptist Association's 61,272 adherents. Unitarian Universalist Association 2 congregations: 4.44% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 45 congregations. 525 adherents: 7.64% of state's Unitarian Universalist Association's 6,872 adherents. Presbyterian Church in America 2 congregations: 3.17% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 63 congregations. 460 adherents: 3.30% of state's Presbyterian Church in America's 13,946 adherents. Christian Reformed Church in North America 1 congregations: 10.00% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 10 congregations. 448 adherents: 23.14% of state's Christian Reformed Church in North America's 1,936 adherents. United Church of Christ 1 congregations: 1.43% of state's United Church of Christ's 70 congregations. 433 adherents: 2.61% of state's United Church of Christ's 16,587 adherents. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ 2 congregations: 1.34% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 149 congregations. 424 adherents: 0.97% of state's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ's 43,602 adherents. Reformed Church in America 1 congregations: 25.00% of state's Reformed Church in America's 4 congregations. 323 adherents: 15.83% of state's Reformed Church in America's 2,040 adherents. Baha'i 5 congregations: 7.14% of state's Baha'i's 70 congregations. 296 adherents: 2.75% of state's Baha'i's 10,777 adherents. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 3 congregations: 1.30% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 230 congregations. 274 adherents: 0.72% of state's Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)'s 38,259 adherents. The Wesleyan Church 1 congregations: 12.50% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 8 congregations. 260 adherents: 16.88% of state's The Wesleyan Church's 1,540 adherents. Cumberland Presbyterian Church 1 congregations: 2.04% of state's Cumberland Presbyterian Church's 49 congregations. 248 adherents: 2.94% of state's Cumberland Presbyterian Church's 8,422 adherents. Baptist Missionary Association of America 2 congregations: 0.42% of state's Baptist Missionary Association of America's 473 congregations. 224 adherents: 0.18% of state's Baptist Missionary Association of America's 123,198 adherents. Pentecostal Church of God 4 congregations: 2.94% of state's Pentecostal Church of God's 136 congregations. 216 adherents: 1.86% of state's Pentecostal Church of God's 11,592 adherents. The Evangelical Covenant Church 2 congregations: 20.00% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 10 congregations. 211 adherents: 20.65% of state's The Evangelical Covenant Church's 1,022 adherents. Seventh-Day Adventist Church 4 congregations: 1.42% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 282 congregations. 208 adherents: 0.45% of state's Seventh-Day Adventist Church's 46,268 adherents. Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod 1 congregations: 2.56% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 39 congregations. 140 adherents: 2.32% of state's Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's 6,025 adherents. National Association of Congregational Christian Churches 1 congregations: 25.00% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 4 congregations. 133 adherents: 18.58% of state's National Association of Congregational Christian Churches' 716 adherents. Vineyard USA 1 congregations: 3.13% of state's Vineyard USA's 32 congregations. 127 adherents: 1.09% of state's Vineyard USA's 11,637 adherents. Evangelical Free Church of America 1 congregations: 2.22% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 45 congregations. 120 adherents: 1.23% of state's Evangelical Free Church of America's 9,720 adherents. Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches 1 congregations: 5.88% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 17 congregations. 71 adherents: 1.27% of state's Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' 5,570 adherents. North American Baptist Conference 1 congregations: 7.69% of state's North American Baptist Conference's 13 congregations. 53 adherents: 3.38% of state's North American Baptist Conference's 1,569 adherents. Orthodox Presbyterian Church 1 congregations: 9.09% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 11 congregations. 41 adherents: 6.37% of state's Orthodox Presbyterian Church's 644 adherents. Salvation Army 1 congregations: 1.79% of state's Salvation Army's 56 congregations. 40 adherents: 0.16% of state's Salvation Army's 25,070 adherents. Community Church of Christ 1 congregations: 2.22% of state's Community Church of Christ's 45 congregations. 30 adherents: 1.06% of state's Community Church of Christ's 2,817 adherents. The Primitive Baptist Church 1 congregations: 0.85% of state's The Primitive Baptist Church's 118 congregations. Southwide Baptist Fellowship 1 congregations: 7.69% of state's Southwide Baptist Fellowship's 13 congregations. Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Back to: Denton County profile, Texas, Texas forum, All US cities.

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